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Combining the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab with chemotherapy doubles survival in patients with some forms of lung cancer compared with chemo alone....Read More

Pancreatitis has been linked to severe levels of triglycerides, alcohol abuse and gallstones, according to a study focused on minorities....Read More

Type 2 diabetics who prefer to stay up later at night and eat breakfast later in the day have a higher body mass, according to a study....Read More

Researchers have found that combining education to help patients think differently about chronic spinal pain with a specific exercise program was effective....Read More

A Phase I clinical trial of an investigational drug has shown to be effective and safe for patients with thyroid and non-small cell lung cancers....Read More

A new technique in gene editing greatly improves the technology’s precision, so much so that it may one day treat some genetic diseases, according to a study....Read More

Brief exposure to minuscule air pollution particles trigger acute lower respiratory infection in young children, according to research....Read More

If you drink one alcoholic beverage each day, it could shorten your life expectancy by about one year, a new study suggests....Read More

A newly identified genetic mutation is associated with intellectual disabilities, including autism, according to a study....Read More

A miniature injectable biosensor — about 1 cubic millimeter in size — is being developed and could provide continuous, long-term alcohol monitoring....Read More